COLLEGE
Attended Auburn University,
Transferred to Central Connecticut
State University in Spring of 2007
HIGH
SCHOOL/CLUB
A graduate of Katoomba High
School...Member of the Australian
National Team the Quantas Matildas...Played
for the team in a six-match tour of
Asia the summer before going to
Auburn, starting four of those six
games...Named an alternate player
for Australia in the 2004 Olympic
games...Co-vice captain of the Young
Matildas in 2004 for the U19 World
Championships in Thailand...Standby
player for the 2002 FIFA U19 Women's
World Championship...Club teams are
the NSW Sapphires, NSW Institute of
Sport, Macauthor Rams,
Wentworthfalls United, Coerver
Squad, NSW Metropolitan and NSW
Academy...2003-2004 WNSL Champions
with the NSW Sapphires...In 2002-03
helped lead her team, the NSW
Sapphires, to the WNSL title
game...Won the NSW Women's Super
League in 2003 with NSW
Academy...2001-2002 WNSL runner-up
with the NSW Sapphires...In 2001 and
2003 helped lead the NSW
Metropolitan team to the National
Youth Championship...Won the
National Junior Championship title
in 1999-2000 with the NSW
Metropolitan team...In 2001, at age
14, scored eight goals in one match
with the NSW Academy.
PERSONAL
Born Leah Janine Blayney on July 4,
1986...Daughter of Donna and Glenn
Blayney...Plans to major in sports
psychology...Enjoys relaxing with
friends, going to the movies and
beach and listening to music...Also
ran cross country, played water polo
and basketball.
Favorite Sport to Play (other
than Soccer): Field Hockey
Favorite Movie: Green Street
Hooligans
Super Power of Choice: I'd be
invisible
Secret Talent: I can do 3011
juggles and 200 headers
If you could trade spots
with anyone, who would it be?:
Marta
Favorite Soccer Player: Kelly
Smith/Tim Cahill
Career Choice: Play soccer
and be a Phys. Ed. Teacher
Pre-game Meal: Pasta and
Salad
THIS OR THAT
Call or
Text: Text
Pants or Dress: Pants
Pass or Shoot: Shoot
Headband or Pre-Wrap:
Headband
Fly or Drive: Drive for sure.
Sneakers or Flip-Flops:
Sneakers
Mini Golf or Movies: Movies
Mac or PC: Mac